7-1:4 PROCEEDINGS OF THE XATTOXAL MUSFA'M. vol.xxiii. j 



13. PLECOGLOSSUS ALTIVELIS Schlegel. j 



505, oOf), 507. jSumatsi. i 



727. Sasuna, Tsushima. ' 

 This dwarf sahiioii, the famous Ayu, ono of the most delicate of all 



food rishes. runs in a])undaru'e iu all clear streams of Japan. i 



Family AHLOPID.!^:. I 



I 



14. AULOPUS JAPONICUS Gunther. 

 (Plate XXXII.) 

 5();->. Yokohama market. A tine specimen in (food condition. I 



Family SYNGNATHID^E. \ 



I 



15. SYNGNATHUS SCHLEGELI Kaup. I 



I 



No. 45261 (769), U.S.N.M. Yokohama. 1 



If we accept as the type of a Linna?an genus its *" best-known Euro- i 



pean oi- officinal species,'' we may retain the name SytujnatJnis for S. \ 



(levx and its allies, instead of following Ratinesque's restriction of the 1 



Limuean name to Nerophia j^cJagicuii. 



Family :\ir(IILlD.F. 



16. MUGIL OUR Forskal. j 



Y^okohama. I 



We refer the c*ommon nmllet of Japan {2fxi{/il juponinix Schlegel) j 



to 2fii(/!l on/' of the Red Sc^a, following the opinion of authors, having 



no data of our own. 



Family TRACHICHTHYIDJC. 



17. HOPLOSTETHUS JAPONICUS Hilgendorf. 



621. Yokohama market. 1883. A tine specimen in good condition. 

 Family HOLOCENTRIDJE. 



18. MYRIPRISTIS JAPONICUS Schlegel. 



Yokohama. 



Family RERY^CID^E. 



19. BERYX SPLENDENS Lowe. 



No. 3,s8P,6, U.S.N.M. Yokohama. 



A tine example, agreeing fairly with th(^ tigurc^ of the Atlantic 

 species given by Goode and Bean. 





